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NX56 VGU

2006 Renault Scenic

Red Diesel 1461cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Sep 2020
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

131,770 mi
Last recorded131,770 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2019
Typical for 2006 Renault Scenic63,029 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNX56 VGU
MakeRenault
ModelScenic
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,461cc

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MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2019 131,770 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured faded (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front subframe (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured faded (4.4.3 (a))

Wear in nearside steering rack end bush

Fail 19 Sep 2019 131,746 miles

Front Sub-frame insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play rack end ball joint (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Front Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured faded (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured faded (4.4.3 (a))

Fail 14 Aug 2019 131,699 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Inner Steering linkage ball joint has excessive play tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Offside Obligatory mirror seriously damaged, affecting the rear view outer casing also missing (3.3 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid wipers not tested (3.5 (a))

Nearside Inner Steering linkage ball joint worn to the extent there is a serious risk of detachment tie rod (2.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Covers prevent inspection of many testable items

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin Very low (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Front Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement de-bonded (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Nearside Rear Inner tyre stepped and may sound like a noisy wheel bearing soon or now

Vehicle is in a muddy condition

Pass 21 Aug 2018 116,484 miles

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Macpherson strut worn

Nearside non obligatory mirror loose

Offside mirror damaged

invalid or expired stickers on windscreen must be reoved

Fail 17 Aug 2018 116,484 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Offside Rear Other passenger door cannot be opened from outside the vehicle handle missing (6.2.3 (a))

Central Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))

Nearside Macpherson strut worn

Nearside non obligatory mirror loose

Offside mirror damaged

invalid or expired stickers on windscreen must be reoved

Pass 18 Aug 2017 99,581 miles

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside front and rear indicators slightly discoloured

Fail 17 Aug 2017 99,581 miles

Central Rear Seat belt locking mechanism does not secure or release (5.2.5a)

Front Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Nearside Headlamp not working on dipped beam (1.7.5a)

Nearside Rear Body has a sharp edge caused by damage light cluster (6.1.C.1)

Nearside Rear wheel bearing rough when rotated (2.6.1)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt ()

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Play in steering rack inner joint(s) ()

Windscreen has damage to an area less than a 10mm circle within zone 'A' (8.3.1a)

offside front and rear indicators slightly discoloured

Pass 1 Oct 2016 89,615 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2015 86,704 miles

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Rear tyre lower than 1.6mm outside centre 3/4

rear wiper blade split

Fail 22 Sep 2015 86,687 miles

Offside Front Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Offside Front Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut leaving cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Offside Rear Tyre has ply or cords exposed cut leaving cords exposed (4.1.D.1b)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

both front tyres lower than 1.6mm outside centre 3/4

rear wiper blade split

Pass 17 Sep 2014 81,996 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 77,524 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2013 77,524 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 17 Sep 2012 67,424 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Offside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Pass 17 Sep 2012 67,424 miles

Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.4.A.2f)

Pass 19 Sep 2011 56,736 miles

Steering column top bearing slightly worn (2.1.2c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Pass 14 Sep 2010 44,758 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2010 44,758 miles

Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

slight bind on both rear wheels

Pass 16 Sep 2009 32,184 miles

How Reliable is the Renault Scenic?

Based on 2,489,721 MOT tests across 172,237 vehicles.

69.5%
Pass Rate
6,650
Miles/Year
26
Year Lifespan
172,237
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 108,325
position lamp(s) not working 70,652
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 64,273
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 60,499
Registration plate lamp not working 59,677
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NX56 VGU is a 2006 Renault Scenic in Red with a 1,461cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 2006 Renault Scenic models, the average MOT pass rate is 69.9% with a typical mileage of 63,029 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Renault Scenic fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 108,325 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NX56 VGU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Renault Scenic typically stays on UK roads for around 26 years. At 20 years old, this Renault Scenic is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was NX56 VGU registered?

NX56 VGU is a 2006 Renault Scenic, first registered on 25 September 2006.

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